Meet James, who leads Mandarin Oriental, the luxury hotel group which operates 33 hotels and 7 residences in 23 cities with the net assets worth approximately US$5.8 billion.

Description

James Riley was appointed Group Chief Executive of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group in April 2016, and is based in Hong Kong. He has been with the Jardine Matheson Group, of which Mandarin Oriental is a part, since 1993. During his career with Jardine Matheson, James served as Finance Director of Jardine Cycle & Carriage and Jardine Pacific and as Managing Director of Jardine Pacific before being appointed Jardine Matheson's Group Finance Director in 2005.

Prior to joining Jardine Matheson, James qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Price Waterhouse in London and then spent seven years as an investment banker with Kleinwort Benson. From 2012 to 2016, James was a non-executive Director of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and Chairman of its Audit Committee. He is also the Chairman of The Royal Geographical Society in Hong Kong.

Requirements

All volunteer hours must be completed during 1 December 2019 to 20 May 2020.

Cost per person is HK$150 (Full-time students aged 25 or below)/ HK$250 (General Participants) to support the running costs of our charity and our mission to make volunteerism mainstream.

Dinner will be held in Shek O on 29 May 2020 at 7:15pm - 9:30pm.